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Cedar Mountain

Cedar Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Cedar Mountain rises to 1,816 m in California. Haight Mountain stands 2,434 m to the south-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Orr Mountain, a peak 4.6 miles away.

The story

mountain in Siskiyou County, California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49019008, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1816 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.71015, -121.90723

Named places within 25 miles

Natural arches: 14
  • Dragons Mouth: 17.8 mi
  • Bearpaw Bridge: 18.5 mi
  • Heppe Bridge: 18.8 mi
  • Balcony Bridge: 18.8 mi
  • Boulevard Bridge: 18.8 mi
Attractions: 10
  • Fleener Chimneys: 17.8 mi
  • Black Crater: 18.7 mi
  • Hidden Valley: 18.8 mi
  • Thomas-Wright Battlefield: 19.5 mi
  • Gillems Camp: 19.8 mi
Artworks: 10
  • Coming Home: 20.2 mi
  • POW - MIA: 20.2 mi
  • All Wounded Warriors: 20.2 mi
  • Why? Group: 20.2 mi
  • The Nurses: 20.2 mi
Cliffs: 7
Historic sites: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Coquette Falls: 24.1 mi
  • Ash Creek Falls: 24.2 mi
  • Whitney Falls: 24.3 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Parks: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Cedar Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Haight MountainSSW 193°2,434 m12.8 mi
West Haight MountainSSW 203°2,430 m12.7 mi
Ball MountainWNW 295°2,373 m14.1 mi
Rainbow MountainS 189°2,301 m16.5 mi
Badger PeakESE 118°2,236 m16.3 mi
Little Mount HoffmanSE 125°2,197 m15.7 mi
Garner MountainSSE 148°2,195 m9.6 mi
Red Cap MountainSE 144°2,147 m14.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4319:20
June solstice05:3420:0420:46
September equinox06:5618:3019:07
December solstice07:3215:5616:41

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333540445260696862513932
Precip in1.62.11.91.31.41.00.40.30.40.81.51.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lava Beds NAT MON, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358797214

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